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Z -- EQUIPMENT RENTAL WITH OPERATOR SOL FWS1-96099 DUE 092096 POC Contact: Bid package requests, Sandy Stevens, (503) 872-2760 Requirements contract to provide earth-moving equipment (crawler-dozer, elevating scraper,and hydraulic excavator) with operators, for projects related to the maintenance, restoration,and/or construction of facilities and sand removal at the Marble Bluff Fish Facilities adjacent tothe south end of Pyramid Lake near Nixon, Nevada. The contract period shall run from date ofcontract award through September 30, 1997 with options for two additional years. Thescheduled issue date is August 19, 1996. The issue date is an estimate only. The actual bidopening date shall be 30 days after issuance. The total annual contract amount is estimated not toexceed $100,000. (0218)

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